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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

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Contempt of Court Court Interjector Fined £20. BRISBANE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 5

Mr. Justice Macrossan, at the Criminal Court to-day, fined Anthony Ryan £20, in default three months gaol for contempt of court…

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Gaol Escapees Two Recaptured and Two Still at Large. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 5

Frederick and Clement Schultz were arrested to-day following their escape from Warrnambool gaol on Monday, near Caramut…

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Alleged Arson Young Woman Charged Asked Farmer to Marry Her. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 4

Giving evidence at the Wangaratta General Sessions to-day against Eileen Audrey Russell, 23, who was charged with wilfully setting fire to his home,…

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May Be 121 Toll Of Cyclone Police Report Six Boats Still Missing. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 4

In a message to the Queensland Commissioner for Police, Mr. W. H. Byrn, concerning the havoc of the cyclone which swept the northern…

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'Black Hand' Italian Feuds In North Man's Ears Cut Off Two Men Before Court. Innisfail

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 5

At the Innisfail police court today, two Italians, Guiseppi Buiti and Guiseppi Parisi, were charged with having wounded Giovanni Lacona,…

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Judge's Comment Men Sentenced for Assault

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 6

At Kempsey Sessions the wrath of Judge Clancy descended on James V. Clegg (a married man with five children), James D. Goodwin and Norman Eric…

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Bomb Outrage Attempt on Mussolini's Life Three Sentenced. Rome

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

The trial has concluded of four men charged with having attempted to take the life of Signor Mussolini, in a bomb outrage…

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Confidence Trick Doctor Kept His £1000 Two Australians Sentenced. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

Two Australians, James Lewis and George Blake, were sentenced to six months' imprisonment to-day for attempting to steal £1000 from an…

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Bill Amended Free State Army Police. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

The de Valera Government received a setback in the Senate when a Bill to permit the army police to carry on was amended to provide that it operate only…

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Her Child Mother Wants It Back Renounced All Rights Court Action. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

An unusual case came before Mr. Acting Justice Markell to-day. It involves a decision on questions whether the adoption of an…

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Maclean Police Court Motor Traffic Breaches

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 6

The Police Magistrate, Mr. S. J. Bliss, had rather a light day at the Maclean Police Court on Thursday last when there were only three minor cases…

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Gaol Escapees Two Men Arrested. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Joseph Fletcher and Robert Ramsay, who with two brothers named Sehultz. escaped from Warrnambool gaol on Monday, were arrested near Tersng last night…

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Phone Calls Brisbane Judge Threatened Prisoner Sentenced. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

In sentencing Ernest, Lahiff to-day to five years' imprisonment for robbery with violence in company, Mr. Justice Macrossan said: "You are a very…

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Police Oppose Hotel Transfer

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

"The police did their duty in lodging the objection and the applicant would be well avidsed to be guided by his mother in the conduct of the hotel,"…

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Missing Car Stealing Charge Dismissed "Met Man at Coffs Harbour"

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 1

We take the following outline from the "Courier," of evidence given at Bellingen Police Court last week in the case in which Gordon Frederick…

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Sale of Drugs Powers of Pharmacists Magistrate's Decision Upheld. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

An important judgment relating to the powers of pharmacists and others en gaged in selling drugs was delivered by Acting Justice Markell in Chambers…

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Stavisky Scandals Police Arrest Barrister. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

Further sensations in the Stavisky affair were the arrest of M. Gaulier, formerly Stavisky's and at present Mrs. Stavisky's counsel, on charges of…

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Court News. Two Claims Before P.M. Moratorium Case

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

At Dorrigo Police Court on Friday, I6th March, before Mr. Bliss, P.M., Clair Sinclair, of Coutt's Crossing, made application under Section 28 of…

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Novel Settlement £246 Claim in Melbourne Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

A novel settlement was announced in the County Court, in the case in which Ivy Attwell claimed £24616 from Albert Seulthorpe, for wages alleged to be due…

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Gen. O'duffy High Court Appeal Free State Military Tribunal Limited Powers--judge's Comment. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

The Free State High Court by a majority verdict made absolute a conditional order prohibiting the Free State Military Tribunal trying…

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